Week 7. Narrative Essay




Rhetorical Focus

Narrative Essay

Writing Skill:

Playwright training.

external image msword.png Narrative essay-Prewriting.doc

Language Focus

When did the story happen? "Verb Tense"
- Past continuous tense
- Simple tense
- Past perfect

Writing task

Choose one of the following topics. Write a three-to-four-paragraph descriptive essay (200-250 words).
Remember to give a specific title for your essay.


Topic 1 . Write about an experience of learning something new. What problems did you encounter? How did you overcome them?

Topic 2 . Think about an event in your life that seemed bad but turned out to be good. What makes the event change from bad to good? What did you learn?

Electronic file due: 10p.m., Sunday, April. 12, 2009
Printed version due:
Beginning of the class on Monday, April. 13, 2009